#80CB97 Color
#80CB97 is rgb(128, 203, 151) in RGB, hsl(138, 42%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 26%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#80CB97rgb(128, 203, 151)hsl(138, 42%, 65%)hsv(138, 37%, 80%)cmyk(37%, 0%, 26%, 20%)oklch(77.9% 0.106 153.1)lab(75.76% -32.69 18.37)lch(75.76% 37.50 150.66)What #80CB97 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #80CB97, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#80CB97 Channel Values
How #80CB97 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 128 · G 203 · B 151 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 138° · S 42% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 138° · S 37% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.93:1 vs white · 10.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #80CB97 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #80CB97
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #80CB97; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #80CB97
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #80CB97 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#80CB97#C1C197#ABC597#B7B799#A4BF98#8AC5C5#86C8B5#BBBBBBUsing #80CB97 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-80cb97: #80CB97;background-color: #80CB97;colors: { 'color-80cb97': '#80CB97' }Color(red: 0.502, green: 0.796, blue: 0.592)<color name="color_80cb97">#80CB97</color>fill="#80CB97"More Green Colors
#80CB97 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#80CB97 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #80CB97?
#80CB97 is a light green — rgb(128, 203, 151) in RGB and hsl(138, 42%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.61.
What is the RGB value of #80CB97?
#80CB97 is rgb(128, 203, 151) — red 128, green 203, and blue 151 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #80CB97?
#80CB97 converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 26%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #80CB97 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #80CB97 scores 1.93:1 against white and 10.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #80CB97 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #80CB97 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.12, which is visibly different.
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